Cook County Opinion
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Better toss a coin to decide on ballotMar 09, 2016 11:01 pm - How do I vote for both Bernie Sanders and Chris Lauzen in the upcoming primary? You can't. Better bring a coin to cast your ballot. Joe Simmons East Dundee ...
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A champion of safe drinking waterMar 09, 2016 11:01 pm - We all want clean water. Preserving our groundwater and the Fox River that supply drinking water for our region's residents is a critical need. Luckily Carolyn Schofield...
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Democrats offer best hope in WashingtonMar 09, 2016 12:00 am - I'm looking for people that are willing to stand up to the special interests, will protect and strengthen Social Security and Medicare, strengthen our gun laws, tackle i...
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Geyer should read about ClintonMar 09, 2016 12:00 am - Georgie Anne Geyer is more than a bit naive. She says she has never heard such foul language used by a presidential candidate as she has heard from Trump. Really? Ever? ...
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Trump better have better electronicsMar 09, 2016 12:00 am - During an interview, Republican presidential primary candidate Donald Trump claimed he did not recognize David Duke's name and did not know about the Ku Klux Klan. Later...
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Not afraid to break Dem party linesMar 08, 2016 11:01 pm - Campaign literature is being sent criticizing Michael Noland for breaking with his Democratic Party in voting on legislation. I see this as a plus; gridlock is the resul...
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Considers, welcomes other optionsMar 08, 2016 11:01 pm - At a time when money is tight for most of us, it's hard to believe that the current county board does include even one CPA, much less one with 25 years of experience. Th...
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Can we count on this candidate?Mar 08, 2016 11:01 pm - During the summer and fall of 2013, my community was embroiled in a battle to stop the development of a mega gas station next to our cherished Butterfield Park District....
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Exactly what we need in SpringfieldMar 08, 2016 11:01 pm - As residents of the 66th District, we hope that our vote will count and our representative will listen to our needs. We have a bipartisan stalemate that is crippling our...
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Hey, county is only a portion of tax billMar 08, 2016 11:01 pm - On Feb. 27, I received an email from the Lauzen campaign announcing a "free reception" sponsored by Kane County Board Chairman Chris Lauzen and two other candidates. The...